Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, a leading provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services, has confirmed its ongoing commitment to the Boeing 747 freighter, signaling that it is open to acquiring additional B747Fs. The statement comes at a time when many carriers are phasing out older widebody aircraft in favor of newer, more fuel-efficient models, but Atlas…
Air Atlanta Icelandic, a global ACMI and charter operator, has announced its intention to add another Boeing 747 freighter (B747F) to its fleet by the end of 2025. The move comes as part of the airline’s strategy to respond to sustained demand for long-haul cargo capacity, particularly on intercontinental freight routes.
HAECO (Hong Kong) has announced a new maintenance partnership with SF Airlines (China) to conduct C-checkson the carrier’s fleet of Boeing 747 freighters (B747F). The checks will be carried out at HAECO’s state-of-the-art facilities in Hong Kong, further strengthening the MRO provider’s foothold in the cargo maintenance segment.
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates (UAE), has taken a significant step in expanding its operations by wet-leasing two additional Boeing 747 Freighters (B747Fs). This strategic move enhances the carrier’s main deck cargo capacity by 15% at the start of 2025, compared to its capacity in January 2024. The wet-leased B747Fs are set to play a vital…
